August 31, 2007

Video: Finding their passion

It’s just something you have to see to believe: move-in day for more than 1,600 new undergraduates and the official Founders Walk welcome. Our VUCast crew tags along as the new students begin their Vanderbilt journey.

Whether it’s analyzing core samples from Antarctica or working on a possible revolutionary biomedical device, Vanderbilt undergraduates take advantage of numerous opportunities to conduct hands-on research. As our VUCast crew discovered, it’s a journey that ultimately helps many students find their passion.

Media contact: Emily Pearce, (615) 322-NEWS
emily.pearce@vanderbilt.edu

Vanderbilt’s video production unit won five Regional Emmy awards in 2007 in advanced media for videos produced for VUCast, Vanderbilt’s news network. This was the first time the university received television’s highest honor.